Examples of heartbreak in a Sentence
He recently suffered a string of romantic heartbreaks.
I understand the heartbreak you must feel over your grandmother's death.
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This little life is proof that even in the waiting, even in the heartbreak, miracles are still being written.
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Angela Andaloro, People.com, 23 May 2025
And of all the heartbreak Indiana has caused Knicks fans over the years, this might be the most searing.
—Sean Gregory, Time, 22 May 2025
So why do winemakers and drinkers put up with all this heartbreak?
—Emily Price, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
And, like many of Yatra’s albums, there is also room for heartbreak.
—Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2025
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Angela Andaloro, People.com, 23 May 2025
And of all the heartbreak Indiana has caused Knicks fans over the years, this might be the most searing.
—Sean Gregory, Time, 22 May 2025
So why do winemakers and drinkers put up with all this heartbreak?
—Emily Price, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
And, like many of Yatra’s albums, there is also room for heartbreak.
—Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for heartbreak
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“Heartbreak.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heartbreak. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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heartbreak
noun
heart·break
-ˌbrāk 
: crushing grief, anguish, or distress
heartbreaking
adjective
-ˌbrā-kiŋ
heartbreakingly
adverb
heartbroken
adjective
-ˌbrō-kən
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